Stepping Across: Four Interdisciplinary Studies on Education and Cultural Politics

ISBN-13: 9780820461656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 176 str.

McCarthy, Cameron

Opis

Stepping Across: Four Interdisciplinary Studies of Education and Cultural Politics is a collection of four studies of education, privilege, and power each of which explores relationships between formal schooling and larger cultural contexts. Representing some of Koza s most recent thinking, the studies examine interrelated constructs of race, gender, and social class as they materialize in local and specific settings. -No Hero of Mine: Disney, Popular Culture, and Education- (2001); -Rap Music: The Cultural Politics of Official Representation- (1994); -Unhappy Happy Endings: Cultural Politics in the Broadway Musical Hit Once on This Island- (1997, revised 2001); -To Shave or Not to Shave: The Hair Removal Imperative and Its Implications for Teachers and Teaching- (2001) comprise the collection."

O autorze

The Author: Julia Eklund Koza is Professor of Curriculum and Instruction and of Music at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She has published widely in scholarly journals and is the author of chapters in several edited collections.